A glimpse of Nitro

Charles Johnson cehjohnson at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 03:20:14 PST 2014


Taken from the source of http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-29825165

The Nitro urls have even specified a special URI scheme:

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    "The day's main business was set by the Backbench Business Committee, and included debates on UK drugs policy and the sale of park homes.",

    "The day ended with an adjournment debate on Coventry GP services, led by Labour MP Geoffrey Robinson.",

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